Belair Mansion Critique: Luxury Design Flaws Revealed
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Arvin Haddad takes on a mansion in Belair, California, dissecting its design like a seasoned pro. This architectural marvel, with a propeller shape dividing the lot, screams opulence from every corner. Boasting nine bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, and a hefty $56 million price tag, this property is not for the faint of heart. However, despite its grandeur, it failed to capture the hearts of buyers, possibly due to its proximity to the bustling 405 freeway and lackluster views of LA.
As we step inside, we're greeted by a grand foyer and indoor-outdoor spaces that promise luxury but seem to fall short. The dining room, kitchen, and sitting areas on the main floor lack the spaciousness one would expect in a mansion of this caliber. Moving upstairs reveals private spaces, including a master bedroom with glass walls offering breathtaking views but also letting in the unwelcome sounds of the nearby freeway. The master bathroom, though lavish, lacks the character and warmth that would make it truly inviting.
The guest wing and basement entertainment hub, while well-segmented, seem to miss the mark when it comes to providing the fun and energy one would expect in a luxury property. The Scandinavian design chosen for the interiors, though light and airy, may have missed the mark in creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Overall, this mansion, with its unique design, high price, and less-than-ideal location, seems to have fallen short of becoming the sought-after gem it was meant to be.
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